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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Examines the lives and culture of Arctic peoples before the arrival of Europeans and Americans, discussing the arctic climate, shelter, migration, hunting, transportation, diet, games, art, beliefs, and other topics; and includes instructions for a variety of related craft projects.
2) Eskimos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1984
Description
Portrays aspects of Eskimo life such as food, housing, clothing, work roles, hunting methods, recreations, and changing ways.
3) Amorak
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Description
In this retelling of an Inuit creation myth, Grandfather explains why the caribou and the wolf are brothers.
5) The Inuit
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the history, culture, and environment of the Eskimos and the many changes brought about by their contact with the "white people's" society.
6) Water sky
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
A boy who goes to Barrow, Alaska, to live with friends of his father for awhile learns the importance of whaling to the Eskimo culture.
7) Inuit
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
Discusses the Inuit and their continuing struggle to preserve their way of life and maintain their cultural identity in the modern world.
10) Arctic memories
Author
Pub. Date
1992, c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text in both Inuktitut and English describes a now vanished way of life for the Inuit.
11) An Eskimo family
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1985, c1979
Description
Describes the life of a fifteen-year-old Eskimo boy and his family who live in the world's most northern village, Siorapaluk, Greenland.
12) Igloos
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief introduction to igloos, including materials, construction, and people who lived in these traditional Native American dwellings.
13) The Arctic land
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1988]
Description
A detailed introduction to the geology, climate and natural history of the Arctic region with brief notes on the people who live there.
14) The Inuit
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Presents a history of native American people of the Arctic, describes their adaptation to a severe environment, and explores their way of life before and after the arrival of the white man.
16) The Inuit
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An exploration of the Inuit, discussing their history, dress, survival skills, society, and more.